PinkMid-toneMuted

Chinese Violet

#8E6C8E

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.48:1AA large

Black text

4.42:1AA large

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About Chinese Violet

Chinese Violet (#8E6C8E) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 142, 108, 142 and its HSL value is 300°, 14%, 49%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 (WCAG AA large). Below are ten tints and shades of Chinese Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#8E6C8E · #6C8E6C

Analogous

#7D6C8E · #8E6C8E · #8E6C7D

Triadic

#8E6C8E · #8E8E6C · #6C8E8E

Split complementary

#8E6C8E · #7D8E6C · #6C8E7D

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